Natural Resource Management (NRM) graduates will gain fundamental knowledge, skills, and experience in a breadth of physical and life sciences. Whether seeking a transfer pathway to a four-year program or entry-level employment, graduates of the NRM program are equipped to successfully pursue further education and continue working towards their career goals.
NRM students will have the opportunity to apply for paid summer employment with the Natural Resource Management Field Institute. Additionally, there are typically several need-based work study positions available to NRM students throughout the academic year. Paid employment opportunities provide NRM graduates with field-based experiential learning and individualized mentorship by professional staff and faculty who have experience working in the industry.
Students must demonstrate college-level proficiency in composition, reading, and mathematics as prerequisites for courses within this program. Skills in these areas may affect the sequence of courses in which students can enroll and may also extend the time required to complete this program. For more details, please see the Academic Placement and Testing section.
Graduates of the program will receive an Associate of Applied Science Degree in Natural Resource Management.
The Timberline Campus Endowed Scholarship may be available to assist Natural Resource Management students. For application information, see the Scholarship section.
The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Natural Resource Management is offered at Colorado Mountain College in Leadville. CMC also offers a certificate in NRM Field Technician .
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